Course Outline for ___Precalculus .
3rd Trimester, 2008-2009 SY Period: BF & CG Teacher: Mr. J. Wong .
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Week |
Main Topics |
Primary References |
Major Exhibitions/ Tests/Projects |
Note |
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1 Mar.2-6 |
Functions: Algebraic., Numerical, graphical, & verbal representations The Family of Elementary Functions Dilation, Translation, Reflection Transformation |
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Test |
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2 Mar. 9-13 |
Right Triangle Trigonometry Applications of Right Triangle Trigonometry Periodic Functions Analytic Trigonometry & Radian Measures |
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Test |
3/09-3/11 Senior Project Presentations |
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3 Mar. 16-20 |
Sinusoidal Functions Unit Circle & Graphs Applications of Analytic Trigonometry Modeling Periodic Phenomena In the Real World |
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Test |
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4 Mar. 23-27 |
Circular Functions Solving Trigonometric Equations Inverse Trig. Relations & Functions Basic Trigonometric Identities |
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Test Begins Portfolio Project |
3/26 Kuhio Day; Grades Due: 3/30 |
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5 Mar. 30-Apr. 3 |
Two-Angle Trigonometric Identities Double-Angle Identities Power Reduction Identities Half-Angle Identities |
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Test |
4/05 Kekumano Scholarship Dinner |
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6 Apr. 6-9 Mid-way |
Law of Sines & Law of Cosines Trig. Formula & Heron’s Formulas for Area of Triangle |
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Test |
4/09 Holy Thursday; 4/10 Good Friday |
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7 Apr. 20-24 |
The Algebra of Functions Inverse Functions and Inverse Trig. Functions Composite Functions Odd/Even Functions |
Supplements |
Test |
4/30 Career Day & College Fair; 4/25 Jr.-Sr. Prom |
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8 Apr. 27-May 1 |
Polynomial Functions Division Algorithm; Factor Theorem Rational Zero Theorem; Remainder Theorem Algebra Review for Final Exam |
Supplements |
Test |
5/01 May Day & Shabang |
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9 May 4-8 |
Rational Functions Asymptotes: Horizontal., Vertical, Slant Algebra Review for Final Exam |
Supplements |
Test Portfolio Project Due |
Grades Due: 5/04; AP Testing: 5/04-5/15 |
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10 May 11-15 |
Absolute Values Functions Piece-wise Functions; Non-linear Inequalities Review for Final Exam |
Supplements |
Test |
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11 May 18-22 |
Exponential Functions Logarithmic & Logistics Functions Review for Final Exam |
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Test |
5/17 Athletic Banquet |
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12 May 26-29 |
Final Exam for all: 5/26 & 5/27; Seniors’ Last Day: 5/27 Conic Sections |
Ch. 1-7, 15; |
Final Exam |
5/25 Memorial Day; 6/03 Awards & End of Yr. Mass |
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13 June 1-3 |
Conic Sections |
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Final Test: Conics |
6/05 Graduation; Grades Due: 6/08 |
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Easter Vacation: 4/13-4/17; Seniors’ Last Day: 5/27 Note: Pace, order, and lessons may be adjusted to meet the needs of the class as well as personalizing instruction.) | ||||